How to Manage Shipping and Material Handling of Your Exhibit Materials

The safe and efficient transport of your exhibit materials is critical to your exhibit success! But to manage this process, it’s helpful to understand what happens during shipping and material handling.

This short animation walks you through the entire process. In addition to better understanding the difference between shipping and material handling, you’ll also learn top tips for managing every step of the way, such as:

• Options to ship your materials, either early to the advance warehouse or directly to the event venue.
• When you should plan to arrive at the venue.
• Why it’s so important to turn in your material handling agreement to the Exhibitor Service Center.
• Where to find the dates and time your shipment should be picked up by your outbound carrier.
• How to request a quote from Freeman Transportation.

Being prepared is the best way to make the most of your exhibit experience!